Timeline: 26 years of fraught US-Venezuela relations
US-Venezuela relations have reached one of their most volatile moments in decades. Here is how we got here.
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Winds the biggest contributor to power outages as city saw more than 880,000 lightning strikes and 12cm diameter hail Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Nearly 100,000 households were left without power across Queensland after a mammoth storm brought 110km/h winds and 12cm hail that tore through parts of the state on Monday. Queensland SES officials responded to about 2,200 calls in the hours to 2.30am, more than two-thirds of which were for structural issues with homes and buildings, including damaged roofs and windows. Continue…
President called behavior of Mark Kelly, whose wife Gabby Giffords survived assassination bid, ‘punishable by death’ Senator Mark Kelly – whose wife, Gabrielle Giffords, narrowly survived an attempted assassination while she was in Congress in 2011 – says he is worried about “increased threats” to his family’s safety after Donald Trump accused him and other Democratic lawmakers of “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH”. “This kind of language is dangerous, and it’s wrong,” Kelly said on Friday on MS NOW’s Morning Joe, with political violence one of the top topics in the US’s public discourse. He continued: “I’m not going…
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